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Winter Trails Day 2017

March 10, 2017 by Kristin McLane Leave a Comment

March 4th dawned cloudy and frigid, in what seems to be a tradition, for the 21st Annual Winter Trails Day.  But that didn’t stop GMC members and non-members alike from […]

Filed Under: Education, Events, Hiking, Volunteers

Re-Learning Wilderness First Aid

January 27, 2017 by Ilana Copel 1 Comment

This post was written by Ilana Copel, GMC’s Field Supervisor. To those unfamiliar with the Green Mountains, Vermont might not seem like the most relevant place to take a Wilderness […]

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Winter Hiking Preparedness, Part Deux

December 15, 2016 by GMC Staff 5 Comments

This post was written by Caitlin Miller, GMC’s Group Outreach and Administrative Assistant and former Caretaker and Southern Field Assistant. Plan Ahead and Prepare Now that you’ve geared up with […]

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Winter Hiking Preparedness

December 8, 2016 by GMC Staff 14 Comments

This post was written by Caitlin Miller, GMC’s Group Outreach and Administrative Assistant and former Caretaker and Southern Field Assistant. Winter is one of my favorite seasons to hit the […]

Filed Under: Education, Hiking

2016 Field Season is Over

November 11, 2016 by Kristin McLane Leave a Comment

GMC’s Caretakers and Long Trail Patrol left the woods last month, bringing an end to this year’s successful field season.  The Long Trail Patrol and Construction Crew got a lot […]

Filed Under: Education, From the Field, Stewardship, Trail, Volunteers

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Memorial Day Weekend Marks the Start of Hiking Season in Vermont

May 19, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 19, 2026 CONTACT: Lily LaRegina, Communications Coordinator, [email protected], (802) 241-8215 Memorial Day Weekend Marks the Start of Hiking Season in Vermont Waterbury Center, Vermont – This Friday, May 22 officially kicks off Vermont’s hiking season … Read more

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The Green Mountain Club is the founder and maintainer of the Long Trail - the oldest long distance hiking trail in America. Established in 1910 to build this trail stretching the length of Vermont, the club now also maintains the Appalachian Trail in Vermont and trails in the Northeast Kingdom in its mission to "make the Vermont mountains play a larger part in the life of the people." Read more...

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